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Full name | Jacob Adicoff | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | San Jose, California, U.S. | May 16, 1995|||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | B3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Sawyer Kesselheim (guide) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jacob Adicoff (born May 16, 1995) is an American visually impaired cross-country skier and biathlete. [1] [2] [3] He competed at the Winter Paralympics in 2014 and 2018. [4]
Jake Adicoff claimed his first Paralympic medal after clinching a silver medal in the men's 10km visually impaired cross-country skiing event during the 2018 Winter Paralympics. [5] Notably, he dedicated the silver medal to Mugsy, his dog. [6]
He won the gold medal in the men's 12.5 km visually impaired cross-country skiing event at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships held in Lillehammer, Norway. [7] [8] He also won the bronze medal in the men's long-distance visually impaired cross-country skiing event. [9] [10]
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Full name | Jacob Adicoff | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | San Jose, California, U.S. | May 16, 1995|||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | B3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Sawyer Kesselheim (guide) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jacob Adicoff (born May 16, 1995) is an American visually impaired cross-country skier and biathlete. [1] [2] [3] He competed at the Winter Paralympics in 2014 and 2018. [4]
Jake Adicoff claimed his first Paralympic medal after clinching a silver medal in the men's 10km visually impaired cross-country skiing event during the 2018 Winter Paralympics. [5] Notably, he dedicated the silver medal to Mugsy, his dog. [6]
He won the gold medal in the men's 12.5 km visually impaired cross-country skiing event at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships held in Lillehammer, Norway. [7] [8] He also won the bronze medal in the men's long-distance visually impaired cross-country skiing event. [9] [10]